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Minutes for HB2061 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Including aboveground and belowground lines, cables and wires in the definition of a critical infrastructure facility used for telecommunications or video services for the crimes of trespassing on a critical infrastructure facility and criminal damage to a critical infrastructure facility.
Minutes Content for Wed, Feb 26, 2025
Chairwoman opened the hearing on HB2061.
Natalie Scott, Revisor's Office, provided an overview of the bill and stood for questions. (Attachment 1)
Dayton Murty, Senior Manager of the State Government Affairs, Charter Communications, provided testimony in support of the bill. (Attachment 2)
Stood for questions. Vice Chair Titus requested additional information on broadband network damages. Fred Patton provided additional information submitted by Michael O'Rielly, Free State Foundation. Shared with the committee on 3-5-25. (Attachment 3)
Written only testimony was provided by the following:
- Darin Miller, Vice President/State Director, AT&T - Kansas (Attachment 4)
- Patrick Fucik, Director of Government Affairs, T-Mobile (Attachment 5)
No further conferees.
Chairwoman Warren closed the hearing on HB2061.
Meeting Minutes from 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2025 were submitted for review and approval. Vice Chair Titus moved and Senator Bowser seconded to approve the minutes as submitted. The motion carried.
Adjourn 11:01 a.m.
